Today, the Research Universities’ Council of British Columbia is addressing the British Columbia Legislature’s standing committee on finance to make the case for a significant and strategic, system-wide provincial commitment to post secondary education. Our presentation is called the “Opportunity Agenda for BC”.

The University is participating in ShakeOut BC on October 18 at 10:18 a.m. We’d like everyone on campus to join in practicing “Drop, Cover and Hold” and to learn what to do in the event of an earthquake.

The Board of Governors has adopted The University Community on Campus ­ UBC’s Housing Action Plan, UBC’s comprehensive plan to improve housing affordability and choice on the Vancouver campus for faculty, staff and students